[Cialug] GitLab

Scott Yates Scott at yatesframe.com
Wed Oct 19 10:00:39 CDT 2016


Whoops, I did not look closely enough:

https://about.gitlab.com/downloads/

lists centos specifically in the dropdown, so you should be good to go.

On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Scott Yates <Scott at yatesframe.com> wrote:

> All of the above requirements appear to be met actually, with the only
> question being Centos packaging.  I am more familiar with debian based
> installs.
>
> From:
> https://about.gitlab.com/installation/
> Packager.io <https://packager.io/gh/gitlabhq/gitlabhq> provides
> autogenerated debian or rpm packages of GitLab for Debian, Ubuntu, and
> CentOS/RHEL
>
> I would do some research on that part, but really, all the other
> requirements you listed are met.​
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 9:51 AM, Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
>
>> Interesting.  My requirements are fairly basic:
>>
>> - run locally
>> - work well locally with more than one developer
>> - would be great to have something common
>> - ability to mirror to a live test site using post receive hook or
>> something similar. (like git)
>> - Need a user interface and/or and admin user that makes it easy to
>> get started and working quickly.
>> - Need something packaged for Centos.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 9:41 AM, Jeffrey Ollie <jeff at ocjtech.us> wrote:
>> > I used to have a self-hosted GitLab instance, but it was a pain to keep
>> > updated, and one update eventually broke the install. It's possible
>> that I
>> > didn't follow the upgrade instructions precisely, but they have frequent
>> > updates and updating was sometimes tricky. GitLab is written in
>> Ruby/Ruby
>> > on Rails so inherits a lot of messiness from that (I'm not a fan of
>> Ruby or
>> > RoR).
>> >
>> > I also didn't like the fact that they were open core model, where you
>> have
>> > to pay for advanced features. Once I broke my install, I decided that I
>> > didn't really need it (I was really the only person using it) so I just
>> > dumped it. If I was going to set up something like that again, I'd skip
>> > GitLab and go with Pagure:
>> >
>> > https://pagure.io/pagure
>> >
>> > For me, it's better because it's written in Python, it's packaged for
>> > Fedora/RHEL/CentOS, and it's 100% open source.
>> >
>> > On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Dave Hala <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Anyone using a self hosted version of GitLab (community version) for
>> >> web development?  Any complaints or gotchas?
>> >>
>> >> :) Dave
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